Chinese
College Foreign Language Requirement
The College’s foreign language requirement may be satisfied by completing CNSE 003 and 004 with an average grade of at least
2.0 or with a grade of 2.0 or better in CNSE 004.
CNSE B001, B002 First Year Chinese
Offered in an intensive section (1.5 credits) for students new to the language, which meets for six hours for lecture and oral practice. Also offered in a non-intensive section (1 credit) for students who can speak but not read or write the language, which meets three hours a week. (Chiang)
CNSE H003, H004 Second Year Chinese
Language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing are further developed through carefully designed practices. Oral proficiency is enhanced by dramatization of situational topics, and written skills by regular composition writing. Both reading and writing are in Chinese characters only. Three hours a week of classes and two hours of drills. Prerequisite: First Year Chinese or equivalent. (Huang)
CNSE B101, B102 Third Year Chinese
A focus on overall language skills through reading and discussion of modern short stories, as well as on students' facility in written and oral expression through readings in modern drama and screenplays. Readings include representative works from the May Fourth Period (1919-27) to the present. Audio- and videotapes of drama and films are used as study aids. Prerequisite: Second Year Chinese or permission of instructor. (Chiang, Division III)
CNSE B201, B202 Fourth Year Chinese
Development of language ability by readings in modern Chinese literature, history and/or philosophy. Speaking and reading skills are equally emphasized through a consideration of the intellectual, historical and social significance of representative works. Prerequisite: Third Year Chinese or permission of instructor. (Lin, Division III)
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